From: Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com>
To: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>, Frank Li <Frank.Li@kernel.org>,
"Logan Gunthorpe" <logang@deltatee.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <dmaengine@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com>,
Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>, Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v5 0/4] dmaengine: fix kref underflow and UAF in dma_chan_put()
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:22:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260822-dmaengine-kref-fix-v5-0-d4a4ee47d927@amd.com> (raw)
Fix bugs related to dma_chan_put(), found while testing with SDXI[1].
[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/dmaengine/20260605-sdxi-base-v3-0-4d38ca2bdffe@amd.com
Signed-off-by: Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com>
---
Changes in v5:
- Use int return type and add __must_check for dma_device_get() (Frank)
- Drop the comment above synchronize_rcu() and note in the commit message
that this will delay for grace period dma_list_mutex held (Logan)
- Link to v4: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260818-dmaengine-kref-fix-v4-0-c6ef991462a0@amd.com
Changes in v4:
- Add dma_device_get() helper (Frank)
- Drop dma_chan_put() move change (Frank)
- Link to v3: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260816-dmaengine-kref-fix-v3-0-7e76187145df@amd.com
Changes in v3:
- Add patch 3: add synchronize_rcu() to wait for RCU readers to prevent
use-after-free. (Sashiko)
- Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260526-dmaengine-kref-fix-v2-0-3df60afac01d@amd.com
Changes in v2:
- Add patch 2 fixing the dma_chan_put()/dma_release_channel() use-after-free (sashiko)
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260518-dmaengine-kref-fix-v1-1-4d6125048fb7@amd.com
---
Shivank Garg (4):
dmaengine: add dma_device_get() helper
dmaengine: Fix device kref underflow in dma_chan_put()
dmaengine: fix use-after-free in dma_chan_put() and dma_release_channel()
dmaengine: wait for RCU readers before releasing dma_device
drivers/dma/dmaengine.c | 19 +++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
---
base-commit: a4ff2be345d0abc943da8dd8da98151843b750dc
change-id: 20260518-dmaengine-kref-fix-7b21acb09455
Best regards,
--
Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com>
next reply other threads:[~2026-08-22 19:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-22 19:22 Shivank Garg [this message]
2026-08-22 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] dmaengine: add dma_device_get() helper Shivank Garg
2026-08-22 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] dmaengine: Fix device kref underflow in dma_chan_put() Shivank Garg
2026-08-22 19:35 ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-22 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] dmaengine: fix use-after-free in dma_chan_put() and dma_release_channel() Shivank Garg
2026-08-22 19:37 ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-22 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] dmaengine: wait for RCU readers before releasing dma_device Shivank Garg
2026-08-22 19:36 ` sashiko-bot
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